Elite Sports NY · Feb 7, 2019
MLB, thankfully, is finally considering a universal designated hitter
Major League Baseball and the MLB Players Association have been discussing a number of potential rule changes, including adding the designated hitter to the National League.
Hallelujah, hallelujah, our prayers to the baseball gods have finally been answered.
According to Jeff Passan of ESPN, Major League Baseball is considering a number of exceptional rule changes, the most important of which is the introduction of the designated hitter to the National League.
Finally.
At last, the MLB is trying to fix one of the most outdated rules in modern sports. The league is finally addressing the fact that making pitchers hit in today’s game is wildly detrimental to the sport.